Wrongful Death

LGWM’s General Liability Group represents clients in many types of wrongful death cases. The lawyers in LGWM’s General Liability Group have extensive experience representing individuals and corporations in wrongful death claims that often present complex issues of proximate cause, medical causation and accident reconstruction. LGWM has represented clients in wrongful deathcases resulting from a variety of occurrences, including industrial accidents, trucking collisions, automobile and motorcycle accidents, and on the job accidents, to name a few. LGWM’s General Liability Group’s vast experience with these issues is critical to a successful defense.

Cases of Note

• Represented emergency physician in wrongful death case arising from alleged failure to diagnosis meningitis.
• Represented physician in wrongful death case alleging failure to diagnosis stroke.
• Represented nurse in medical mal-practice and §1982 claim allegedly resulting in the death of an inmate.
• Represented numerous physicians and medical practitioners in regard to medical board complaints.
• Represented pharmaceutical company in product liabilities case arising from use of product alleged to cause renal failure.
• Represented prosthetics company in medical malpractice case involving alleged improper evaluation and prescription of prosthetic.
• Represented emergency physician and mid-level practitioner in medical malpractice case alleging failure to diagnose sepsis.
• Represented numerous healthcare providers in actions arising from alleged improper patient care before Alabama professional boards.
• Represented home health provider in medical malpractice wrongful death case resulting from fall.
• Represented pharmacy in medical malpractice case arising from eye injury due to alleged improper prescription.
• Represented emergency physicians in medical malpractice case arising from failure to diagnose and treat pediatric fracture. Physicians dismissed.
• Represented rehabilitation provider in medical malpractice wrongful death case arising from alleged failure to monitor.
• Represented optometrists in medical malpractice case arising from alleged failure to diagnose and treat infection.
• Represented dialysis provider in medical malpractice wrongful death case related to fall in facility.